.Israel’s federal government is worried that the International Wrongdoer Court Of Law (ICC) in The Hague will definitely release arrest warrants versus elderly Israeli authorities in relation to the battle in Gaza. Those under suspicion could possibly feature Binyamin Netanyahu, Israel’s head of state, members of his kitchen cabinet and generals in the Israel Protection Troop. The ICC has not claimed it is actually thinking about such a step.
Yet Mr Netanyahu really felt the threat major sufficient to condition on April 30th that any sort of warrant “would be an indignation of historical proportions”. The ICC’s principal prosecutor, Karim Khan, cautioned that threats to “strike back” versus the courtroom might threaten its own impartiality. On what grounds will the ICC concern such warrants, as well as what will be the consequences?